Development of Sociology and Important Sociologists

A. Talcott Parsons
B. Ralf Dahrendorf
C. Emile Durkheim
D. Robert Merton

A. alienation
B. amorality
C. anomie
D. ascription

A. the theorist has researched the literature thoroughly
B. they have been tested out by means of factual research
C. they are written in such a way as to be impossible to disprove
D. they are shared by a large enough number of theorists

A. macro sociological theory
B. feminist sociological theory
C. micro sociological theory
D. middle-range sociological theory

A. strong class-based identities
B. multiculturalism
C. moral consensus
D. a strong state

A. capitalist production exploits the working class
B. class conflict is inevitable in capitalist societies
C. industrial workers are the revolutionary class
D. class struggle only occurs under capitalism

A. organic solidarity
B. a loss of social solidarity
C. mechanical solidarity
D. communal solidarity

A. understanding the differences between the classical theorists
B. bringing together private troubles and public issues
C. seeing the social world as one made up of Social facts
D. avoiding explanations based on individual psychology

A. Karl Max
B. Ibn-e-Khaldum
C. George Hegel
D. None of these

A. Max Weber
B. Karl Max
C. Emile Durkheim
D. C-Wright Mills